Dr. Raju Bapat

A black patch on your teeth is suggestive of tooth decay. As you said that there is pain too, you surely require to get those teeth treated at the earliest. Depending on the extent of decay your teeth may require filling or root canal treatment. Tooth decay if left unattended will go on increasing leading to loss of your teeth. Please visit your dentist at the earliest.

go for extraction before its too late.if any how swelling occurred u won't be able to open ur mouth n doctor won't be able to help u .

Kindly consult a dentist in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations (full mouth x-ray) & clinical examination to decide upon treatment. Dental tips: - visit a dentist every six months for cleaning and a thorough dental check-up. Limit sugary food to avoid tooth decay. Gargle your mouth thoroughly after every meal. Scrub gently to clean your tongue with a tongue cleaner. Floss all your teeth inter dentally & brush twice daily, morning & night, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush. Tooth brush to be changed every 2 months.

Tonsillitis is one of the reasons. Without ingestion alsomit may become tender. Make a routine of rinsing daily with warm salt water. See if it helps. Consult doctor if problem persists.

Use of flouridated tooth paste along with flossing will help prevention of cavities.

Hello, bad smell from mouth could be because of deposits or food lodgement between teeth. Visit a dentist and get your scaling and polishing done. It could also be because of cold, acidity, stomach problems, not drinking enough water, not eating or fasting for long intervals. Brush twice daily, floss regularly. You can avoid it by rinsing after every 1-2 hours.

Toothpicks can be an alternative to use for flossing if dental floss is not available. Remember not to be too harsh while using it.

One of the main reasons is bcos of decreased vitamin b 12 levels and also when there is decreased immunity due to seropositivity and whenever there is indigestion.

- use a soft toothbrush -- and brush properly! brush your teeth for at least two minutes twice a day and after meals. Hard brushing can further damage the soft tissues of your mouth. - floss at least once a day and be sure to floss beyond the gum line to remove more plaque. - control bleeding by applying pressure to the area with a cold compress. - rinse with salt water or hydrogen peroxide to keep the area clean. Avoid mouthwashes that contain alcohol, which can dry out your mouth. - stay away from smoking and other tobacco products, which can aggravate bleeding gums. - eat a balanced diet and limit snacking between meals. Carbohydrates and sugars feed dental plaque. - try an oral irrigation device, commonly known as a" water pick, to clear debris from around the gum line. - you may need deep cleaning along with surgical curettage or gum strengthening procedure. Use pepsodent tooth paste & gum paint for 2 to 3 weeks. Advance procedures can be done with laser.

consult a dentist for thorough check up. these problems can be diagnosed after clinical examination.

We need to check the status of periodontal ligament under the teeth and might be there wil be a cavity in between the teeth so x-ray is needed and if you r having pain only while chewing. Your teeth is still in life to get it treated with cement if neglected it can go for root canal treatment.

Dear Lybrate user As you have indicated that you are suffering from asthma and uses inhaler, this very condition can be the reason for your oral condition. Asthma patients have a tendency to have dry mouth because of abnormal breathing. Also inhalers can induce some gum problems. However you can try to hydrate yourself after every inhalation. This along with good oral hygiene can help you with the bleeding gums. Please visit your dentist to learn more about gum disease and asthma. This will help you reduce the occurrence and manage your gums condition effectively.

Keep the teeth clean and take tab combiflam for pain and get the space covered by filling in tooth by visiting a dental surgeon.

Scaling/oral prophylaxis does not make your tooth weak.

Few advice to stop bleeding gums-- - visit to a dentist for professional cleaning once in a year - use a soft toothbrush -- and brush properly! brush your teeth for at least two minutes twice a day and after meals. Hard brushing can further damage the soft tissues of your mouth. - floss at least once a day and be sure to floss beyond the gum line to remove more plaque. - control bleeding by applying pressure to the area with a cold compress. - rinse with salt water to keep the area clean. - avoid mouthwashes that contain alcohol, which can dry out your mouth. - stay away from smoking and other tobacco products, which can aggravate bleeding gums.

Sir, Eat lot of vegetables and fruits. Apply glycerine to the ulcer. If problem is persistent Contact me.

First of all you need professional cleansing of gus and tooth so called Scaling. After dat you can follow the prescribed medications. Good day.

Hello as a home remedy you can apply baking soda over your teeth or do baking soda in water mouth rinses. If the ulcer persists, you need to consult a physician and get your Vitamin B levels checked. If required take supplements for it.

In addition to brushing and flossing, rinsing your mouth with an antibacterial rinse can help prevent decay and gum problems. Chewing sugar-free gum after a meal can also protect by increasing saliva flow, which naturally washes bacteria away and neutralizes acid.

Hello Sorry to say but smokers have more gum problem than non smoker individuals, and treatment results do get affected because of smoking I suggest you to go for scaling and root planning and quit smoking.In 4 months by reducing one ciggrate every month For your problem it's better to visit a Periodontist(GumSpecalist) Thank you Dr.AmanBhatia